Fonsjoch, Karwendel (Jurassic of Austria)

Where: Austria (47.4° N, 11.5° E: paleocoordinates 33.2° N, 16.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Fonsjoch Formation, Hettangian (201.3 - 199.3 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, red limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: bulk, chemical, acetic, sieve,

Primary reference: H. Mostler. 1972. Holothuriensklerite aus dem Jura der Nördlischen Kalkalpen und Südtiroler Dolomiten. Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck 2(6):1-29 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 100115: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 29.11.2010

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Taxonomic list

Holothuroidea
  - Stichopitidae
Uncinulina gracilis n. sp. Mostler 1972 sea cucumber
  - Semperitidae
Biacumina rara n. sp. Mostler 1972 sea cucumber